Incredible Baseball Stories: Amazing Tales from the Diamond (Paperback)
The works in Incredible Baseball Stories cover the full span of baseball’s rich history. Fans of all ages will enjoy recalling the great and not-so-great moments of the most popular names in the sport. Found in this collection are timeless tales that enable the reader to:
• Relive great World Series moments like Kirk Gibson’s home run off Dennis Eckersley
• Find out what it’s like to pitch to Ted Williams
• Witness record-breaking performances by Babe Ruth and Henry Aaron
• Learn what goes on behind the scenes of drafting stars like Jim Thome and Manny Ramirez
• And follow along for many more baseball adventures!
With three dozen photographs that beautifully illustrate the anecdotes, Incredible Baseball Stories is the perfect gift for baseball fans of all ages.
• Relive great World Series moments like Kirk Gibson’s home run off Dennis Eckersley
• Find out what it’s like to pitch to Ted Williams
• Witness record-breaking performances by Babe Ruth and Henry Aaron
• Learn what goes on behind the scenes of drafting stars like Jim Thome and Manny Ramirez
• And follow along for many more baseball adventures!
With three dozen photographs that beautifully illustrate the anecdotes, Incredible Baseball Stories is the perfect gift for baseball fans of all ages.
Ken Samelson is an editor and author of several sports books. He is a former editor of the Macmillan Baseball Encyclopedia and co-author of Amazing Mets Trivia, The Great All-Time Baseball Record Book, The Miracle Has Landed, and The Macmillan Baseball Encyclopedia Quiz Book. Samelson lives in Larchmont, New York.